Leave it to poets to knock over all the mental obstacles to attempts at defining what a person is before the external world really goes to work on them.
Thank-You for Making Your Broken Bird World
Yesterday I bid adieu to my Facebook wall and all the people who live there (for as long as I can, I think). It felt really interesting to wake up this morning. That strange convolution was no longer tangled up […]
Teenage Wasteland: unanswered questions about the significance of music
For the past three decades I’ve been looking for novels and stories that illuminate the power of music. Rhythm linked with melody seems to go all the way to the depths of the human soul. This astonishes me. I have loved […]
Bones of the Trade: An Argument for Pan-Human Poetics
All people are poets. Only some of us know this, but it’s true. Each person has these secret bones in them. This is pan-human. You need to know about these bones, though, to look for them, or you won’t know […]
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